Social Media

The White House-led negotiations over the future of TikTok are reportedly converging on a plan for existing US investors to increase their stakes in the company and acquire its US operations. This development, as reported by Reuters, aims to prevent a potential ban on the popular video-sharing app.Reuter'

Elon Musk received a summons in connection with the SEC's lawsuit over his alleged failure to properly disclose his Twitter stake before buying the company.

Meta to seek disclosure on political ads that use AI ahead of Canada elections  Reuters

Elon Musk’s social network X has raised close to $1 billion in new equity from investors, according to people with knowledge of the matter — a deal that gives the company a valuation in line with when Musk took it private in 2022.

As Delaware lawmakers debate a bill that could dramatically alter the state's corporate law, Meta and CEO Mark Zuckerberg have a lot at stake in the outcome.

Tencent on Wednesday posted a fourth-quarter beat on top and bottom line driven by a surge in gaming and advertising revenue.

Meta Platforms Inc. tumbled into negative territory for the year on Tuesday, becoming the last of the so-called Magnificent Seven stocks to lose its year-to-date gain. The Facebook parent fell 3.7 ...

A new book by a former Meta executive blows the lid off an allegedly toxic workplace. The company's efforts to squelch its promotion has increased sales and offered plenty of free publicity.

Organizers say protests are planned this weekend at more than 100 Tesla stores nationwide. The demonstrations are part of a backlash to Elon Musk's role in upending the federal government. Musk has been using his social media platform, X, to individually target some of the protesters. One protest organizer in Seattle describes what it like to have your life turned upside down from attacks on X by Elon Musk.

Bluesky users debate plans around user data and AI training  TechCrunch

Faced with slowing growth and increasing competition, online marketplaces Etsy and eBay are taking a page from the social media playbook. As reported by The Wall Street Journal, both companies are investing heavily in AI-powered personalization to create "feed-like" shopping experiences, mimicking the successful strategies of platforms like

Meta revealed more details of Community Notes, and said that it incorporates the same open-source algorithm that powers X's crowdsourced feature.

An emergency arbitrator ruled that former Meta staffer Sarah Wynn-Williams is prohibited from promoting memoir of her tenure at the social media company.

Snap introduces AI Video Lenses powered by its in-house generative model  TechCrunch

Meta Faces Copyright Infringement Lawsuit in France Over AI Training  PYMNTS.com

Reddit shares rose more than 10% following an analyst note on Tuesday that said the company's shares remain "extremely attractive."

Reddit shares rose more than 10% following an analyst note on Tuesday that said the company's shares remain "extremely attractive."

Elon Musk's social media platform X experienced several outages on Monday morning.

A new suit in an ongoing legal battle between the billionaire and the liberal advocacy group claims Musk's legal attacks are impeding the organization's work.

Elon Musk blamed widespread disruptions on his social media platform X on a “massive cyberattack,” which he speculated was orchestrated by a “large, coordinated group” or country.

US President Donald Trump stated on Sunday that his administration is in discussions with four different groups regarding the sale of TikTok, a popular video-sharing platform owned by Chinese company ByteDance."We're dealing with four different groups, and a lot of people want it ... all four are

Facebook Marketplace keeps users engaged with free listings, local pickups, and resale growth, helping Meta stay relevant despite declining teen activity.

The initiative could potentially widen the reach of Doubao, ByteDance’s AI chatbot, to the 880 million monthly active users on Douyin.

Alexis Ohanian has joined the “People’s Bid” consortium led by billionaire Frank McCourt that intends to redesign the popular social app using blockchain technology.

Un mejor servicio de internet, la proliferación de aplicaciones de EE.UU. y la afluencia de turistas han facilitado la explotación, a veces de menores, en Colombia.

The program from Meta is designed to pursue sales according to your own playbook, even letting would-be buyers know about discounts or sales.

Meta plans paid subscription service for chatbot Meta AI, source says  Reuters

The House committee is concerned that foreign laws around online content "have limited Americans' access to lawful speech" in the U.S.

Meta plans to release standalone Meta AI app in effort to compete with OpenAI's ChatGPT  CNBC

"It is impossible to do fact-checking at scale, let alone in real time, as Facebook was trying to do," Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian told CNBC.